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Activist Faces Prison Term for Boarding Japanese Whaling Ship
Offbeat  (tags: peter bethune, sea shepherd activist, charged, prison term, bizarre, japanese whaling ship )

Simone
- 1143 days ago - timesonline.co.uk
An environmental activist who climbed board a Japanese ship in the Antarctic faces up to 15 years in prison after being charged yesterday with crimes of violence and weapons violations in the latest round of the battle over the country's whaling programme
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New Environmental Group Launched By the Man Expelled From Sea Shepherd
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Simone
- 908 days ago - wildlifeextra.com.au
New Zealand environmentalist and anti-whaling campaigner, Pete Bethune, has announced the formation of a new environmental action group that will focus on marine conservation. Earthrace Conservation It will be named 'Earthrace Conservation' in honour
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Activist Bethune's New Conservation Group Won't Fight Japan Whalers
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Naoko
- 906 days ago - mdn.mainichi.jp
Antiwhaling activist Peter Bethune, who was deported from Japan earlier this year after being convicted of trespass and other charges, said Thursday a new conservation group he formed will steer clear of Japan's whalers in the upcoming whale hunt.
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